Travel NICU RN – San Diego, 13-Week Assignment

Jobtome; Santee (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

First-day medical, dental, and vision

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in San Diego, CA. The NICU RN will provide critical care to newborns, manage life-support equipment, and educate families, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role offers competitive weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive clinical team with ongoing travel opportunities. A valid RN license in California and current BLS/NRP certifications are required.

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a neonatal intensive care RN.
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification.
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and monitors critically ill and premature newborns, identifying changes and documenting conditions and responses.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved neonatal nursing techniques.
• Performs neonatal assessments, including vital signs, weight checks, and specialized neonatal screenings.
• Operates and manages advanced NICU equipment, such as ventilators, CPAP machines, and infusion pumps, ensuring proper functionality.
• Assists with life-saving and diagnostic neonatal procedures, including umbilical line placement and intubation.
• Educates and supports parents on neonatal care, including feeding techniques and developmental care.
• Prepares equipment and assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Develops and implements individualized care plans for neonates in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Critical thinking

English language

PC skills

Interpersonal skills

Fine motor skills

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in San Diego, CA. The NICU RN will provide critical care to newborns, manage life-support equipment, and educate families, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role offers competitive weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive clinical team with ongoing travel opportunities. A valid RN license in California and current BLS/NRP certifications are required.